For the last week, the excellent journalists over at the St. Petersburg Times have outdone themselves with their best series on Scientology ever -- a look at the desperate fundraising by the church, which runs employees ragged and puts intense pressure on ordinary church members.

Naturally, the church has denied everything in the SP Times series, which is based on the recollections of members who recently left the organization.

Today, one of our many tipsters alerted us to the existence of this video, which gives us a chance to watch that desperate fundraising first hand. Let's see the church deny this.